Tag: Delhi High Court

As his counsel mentioned the matter on Thursday, a vacation bench of the high court agreed to hear it on Friday.

The Delhi High Court on Friday sought the Centre's clear stand on the reopening of the entire masjid premises in Nizamuddin Markaz for offering, asking why can't the religious place be opened fully.

There must be a complete disclosure regarding a food article being vegetarian or non-vegetarian as fundamental rights of every person are impacted by what is offered on the platter, the Delhi High Court said on Wednesday.

In its response to a petition filed by advocate Ashwini Upadhyay, the Central government said it has requested the Law Commission to undertake an examination of various issues relating to the Uniform Civil Code and to make recommendations thereof.

According to the submissions made by the Centre, PM-CARES Fund is not a "public authority" under the ambit of Section 2(h) of the RTI Act, further clarifying no Government money is credited in the PM-CARES Fund and only unconditional and voluntary contributions are accepted under PM-CARES Fund.

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: A couple of days after a writ petition was filed in Delhi High Court against Election Commission of India (ECI) to issue notification for the by-election in Bijepur Assembly Constituency of Odisha, the court today ordered the commission to submit a reply within seven days. Kanak Foundation & ANR had filed a writ […]

New Delhi: A writ petition was filed in Delhi High Court today against Election Commission of India (ECI) to issue notification for by-election in Bijepur Assembly Constituency of Odisha. The court has fixed January 22 for hearing the writ petition (WP(C) 599/2018) filed by petitioner Kanak Foundation & ANR. Earlier, BJD and Congress in the […]

Bhubaneswar: Virender Dev Dixit, founder and spiritual head of Adhyatmik Vishwa Vidyalaya in New Delhi, who is now in the midst of a controversy for allegedly confining girls in the name of preaching, was also visiting an ashram in Bhubaneswar on a regular basis. According to reports, Dixit used to come to the ashram located […]

Cuttack: A judge of Orissa High Court scheduled to hear the case related to alleged poll fund irregularities of CM Naveen Patnaik today refused to hold the trial and requested the Chief Justice to set up a separate bench for hearing. Without citing any reason, Justice SK Mishra said he thought deeply about the case […]

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) was today pulled up by the Delhi High Court for not notifying on its site that re-evaluation was permissible in all subjects of class 12. The decision of the HC came against the backdrop of the Board’s reluctance to accept applications for re-evaluation even after the […]

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Students across the state awaiting their Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 12 results that were to be declared today will have to wait longer. Results of the CBSE Class 12 exam will not be declared today as per Board sources. Following a directive by the Delhi High Court on May 23 that […]

New Delhi: A plea was filed in the Delhi High Court on Tuesday seeking directions to the government to approach the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to secure the release from Pakistan of alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav. The plea said an Indian citizen had been illegally detained and wrongly awarded capital punishment by a […]

After allegations that the Delhi Public School (DPS) in ITI Chhak in Balasore is illegally using the logo of Delhi Public School Society, a 3-member team appointed by the Delhi High Court today visited the school

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to grant relief to Siddharth Vashisht, also known as Manu Sharma, the main culprit in the Jessica Lall murder case, directing the Delhi government instead to re-consider his premature release plea in the Sentence Review Board (SRB) meeting in March. Manu Sharma, son of former Union […]

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the CBI on former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar’s appeal challenging the Delhi High Court verdict sentencing him to life imprisonment following his conviction in one of the 1984 anti-Sikh riot cases. The bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices Ashok Bhushan and Sanjay […]